Description

1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)Pentan-1-One is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of dihydroxyaryl ketones. This chemical serves as a valuable intermediate and building block in advanced organic synthesis, prized for its specific phenolic and ketonic functionalities. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical research and development sectors for creating novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Building block for developing new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the manufacture of specialty chemicals, dyes, and pigments.
• Research & Development: Essential reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new chemical entities and reaction methodologies.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the development of advanced polymeric materials with specific optical or thermal properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)Pentan-1-One
CAS No.	15116-13-9
Molecular Formula	C11H14O3
Molecular Weight	194.23 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Pentanone, 1-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-; 2',4'-Dihydroxyvalerophenone; 2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl pentyl ketone; Valerophenone, 2',4'-dihydroxy-; NSC 163082; Pentan-1-one, 1-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-; 1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-1-pentanone
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 1-(2,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)Pentan-1-One is produced under stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and spectroscopic identification (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to light yellow powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.